The city may balk at the idea of limiting building height, and development in general, in the Sutton Place neighborhood.
Applications are open for a chance to rent a one-bedroom for $1,254 per month or a two-bedroom for $1,511 per month.
PHOTOS: The home's original architectural details have been restored to "museum quality."
The building will contain 139 apartment units and space for retail businesses.
The mansion, previously owned by the Wildenstein family, is on East 64th Street.
The Bad Boy Records founder and rapper P. Diddy owned the 12-story building from 1999 to 2004.
WOW House: The duplex unit is located in the prestigious Upper East Side hotel The Pierre.
The development would likely include luxury condos and is in its early planning phases.
The East 86th Street site could be a target for future development.
This seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom home features a garden, wine cellar, gym and play room.
A billionaire investor claimed an heir to the Wildenstein art empire backed out of a $79 million deal to buy the family's UES mansion.
The new Upper East Side development will also include space for a retail store on the first floor and cellar.
The house is only one of three in Manhattan designed by renowned architect Paul Rudolph.
The mansion features amenities such as a sauna, five working fireplaces and a private gym.
The home contains 1,300 square feet of outdoor space including a garden, three terraces and a roof deck.
The sixteen room triplex unit on the Upper East Side features terraces on each side of the building.
Billionaire Kamran Hakim's claims the public advocate libeled him and deprived him of due process by including him on the watchlist.
The planned residential tower will contain a five-story townhouse unit and several luxury amenities.
The four-story townhouse, built in 1899, is located on East 68th Street between 2nd and 3rd avenues.
The site of a planned 950-foot luxury condo building was auctioned off for $86 million plus an additional $12 million for air rights.
Builders from Virginia filed an application to construct a 44,432-square-foot self storage facility on the Upper East Side.
Plans filed by the Spence School call for the construction of a six-story building featuring a gymnasium, squash courts and more facilities.
A federal lawsuit argues that an East 88th Street landlord violated the civil rights of a disabled tenant.
The Princess Madeleine of Sweden is ditching the Upper East Side by selling her apartment in The Touraine.
The developer has been ordered to stop demolition of existing buildings on the site of a planned 950-foot luxury condo building.
The Fox News contributor, and his mustache, is moving out of his 3-unit East 84th Street apartment.
The home, which belonged to Andrew Madoff, was sold for under its asking price, according to 6sqft.
See which Upper East Side landlords ended up on the city's list of the 100 worst in New York.
The home belonged to iconic photographer Milton Greene and is back on the rental market for a steep $27,500 a month.
Plans have been filed to convert a 3-story brownstone into a 6-story building with 5 apartment units.
Olbermann sold his condo in July and left with "90 percent of my money and 100 percent of my soul!"
A report from StreetEasy analyzing July real estate data suggests the market is getting more buyer-friendly.
The mansion, which was going to be sold to the country of Qatar before a deal fell through, is back on the market.
Installation on a shiny glass facade for Memorial Sloan Kettering's new building on East 64th Street is underway.
Eight more spacious apartment units will be coming to the Upper East Side.
A developer filed plans with the Department of Buildings to build a 30-story, 63 unit apartment complex on 80th Street and Second Avenue.
Fashion legend Gianni Versace's former Upper East Side mansion is seeking a tenant willing to rent the pad for $60,000 a month.
Real estate firm Extell Development closed on a deal to buy a former Gristedes site on the Upper East Side for $93 million.
Some fun facts on The Donald's old home along with new local listings for our area.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a plan Tuesday to build a five-story townhouse at 34 E. 62nd St.